Portugal vs Tajikistan
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π΅πΉ Portugal β Municipal & Regional Taxes
Portugal's 18 districts and 308 municipalities levy a municipal IRS surcharge (Derrama Municipal) of up to 1.5% of taxable income on residents. Municipalities also apply the Derrama Municipal on corporate profits (up to 1.5%). Madeira and Azores autonomous regions have their own lower tax regimes: Madeira has a 14.7% corporate rate in the MIBC (international business centre). Real estate transfer taxes (IMT) are municipal. The NHR (Non-Habitual Resident) regime attracted many foreigners until 2024 when it was replaced by IFICI.
πΉπ― Tajikistan β Regional & Local Taxes
Tajikistan's 4 provinces and districts collect local taxes within nationally defined frameworks. Tajikistan is the poorest of the former Soviet Central Asian republics, heavily reliant on remittances from Russia (~30β40% of GDP). The Rogun hydropower dam project is a transformational infrastructure investment. VAT, income tax, and social tax are the main revenue sources alongside customs duties. The informal economy is very large relative to the formal tax base.
Portugal vs Tajikistan: Key Tax Differences (2026)
π° Income Tax: π΅πΉ Portugal has a higher top income tax rate (13.25β48% vs 13%). πΉπ― Tajikistan is more favourable for high earners.
π VAT/Sales Tax: Portugal has a higher consumption tax (6β23% vs 15%).
π’ Corporate Tax: πΉπ― Tajikistan offers a lower corporate rate (18% vs 19%), which can influence business location decisions.
π Capital Gains: πΉπ― Tajikistan taxes investment gains at a lower rate (13% vs 28%), benefiting investors.